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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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